Word · Frequency #13569
Cassie
金合欢
a tropical American thorny shrub or small tree with fragrant yellow flowers used in perfumery
- 1.
A perfume obtained from this plant.
从这种植物中提取的香水。
从这种植物中提取的香水。；卡西(Cass的异体)(f.)
In use
The cassie in our backyard is covered with small yellow flowers in spring.
These cassies grow best in warm, sunny places.
The perfume maker uses fragrant cassie flowers to make perfume.
a cassie
A cassie grows beside the stream.
一株金合欢长在小溪边。
cassies
cassie 表示“金合欢”时为可数名词；复数用 cassies。
Cassies bloom in early spring.
金合欢在早春开花。
Common mistakes
We planted three cassie beside the house.We planted three cassies beside the house.
cassie 表示“金合欢”时是可数名词，复数形式为 cassies。汉语名词没有单复数变化，学习者容易漏掉复数词尾 -s；补上后句子才符合英语语法。
The Cassie is a thorny shrub native to tropical America.The cassie is a thorny shrub native to tropical America.
cassie 是普通名词，首字母不应大写；Cassie 是人名（专有名词）。把句子中的 Cassie 改为小写 cassie，才能保持“金合欢”的意思，句子也自然。
Connections
Collocations
- cassie flower
- 金合欢花
- The cassie flowers are picked in early spring for perfume.早春时节采摘金合欢花用于制作香水。
- cassie perfume
- 金合欢香水
- She wore a delicate cassie perfume to the evening party.她出席晚会时喷了一款淡雅的金合欢香水。
- cassie tree
- 金合欢树
- A cassie tree grows beside the old stone wall.一棵金合欢树生长在旧石墙旁。
- cassie oil
- 金合欢油
- The aromatherapist blended cassie oil with lavender.芳香疗法师将金合欢油与薰衣草混合。
- cassie absolute
- 金合欢净油
- Cassie absolute gives the fragrance a warm, floral note.金合欢净油为这款香氛增添了温暖的花香调。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音像“卡西”：想象名叫卡西的姑娘，鬓边簪着金合欢的黄色香花，记住cassie是带香气的金合欢。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：植物学描述、园艺资料、香水原料说明 该义项指热带美洲一种带刺的灌木或小树，开芳香黄花，多用于植物学或园艺描述，也常见于香水原料相关说明中。日常口语不多用，通常出现在书面或专业资料里。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All five words rhyme with cassie (/ˈkæsi/): they share the stressed /æ/ followed by /si/. Lassie also matches the spelling pattern -ssie. Be careful with lookalikes such as cassette (/kəˈsɛt/) and cassia (/ˈkæsiə/), which look similar but have different sounds or an extra syllable.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.